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KMID : 1189420040170020146
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Journal of Korean Oriental Medical Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology & Dermatology
2004 Volume.17 No. 2 p.146 ~ p.152
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A Clinical Review of Peripheral Dizziness Patient-one case
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Jeong Hyun-A
Yeon Kyung-Jin
Roh Seok-Sun
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Abstract
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Introduction: Vertigo is one of the common symptoms that we can see often clinically. It is hallucination to motion of oneself or surroundings. Vertigo include not only simple whirling sensation but also leaning or falling down sensation. Particularly in vestibular neuritis, the principal symptoms is dizziness and accompanied by nystagmus, gait imbalance, nausea, vomiting. Cause of vestibular neuritis is inflammatory disease such as common cold.
Objective: The aim of this study was to estimate the efficacy of oriental-treatment on vestibular neuritis patient
Subjects: We diagnosed one patient who had severe vertigo and gait imbalance as "dizziness retention of phlegm"(담훈) and treat orientally.
Conclusion: After oriental-treatment for 15 days, walk balance was improved and no more vertigo was appeared. We could assume that in the vertigo and gait inbalance due to vestibular neuritis, the acupuncture and herbal medicine can be used.
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KEYWORD
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vertigo , vestibular disorder
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